Sunday, April 01, 2012

1 - 4 p.m.

What I'm doing between questions:

1:00
  • Weirdly, there's no panicked rush for the internet when we open...
  • Long process of printing a $25 gift coupon for a local restaurant, which I just do cuz the guy isn't exactly savvy
  • Scratch paper
  • Pay to print
  • Pay to print
  • Helping out with a question about Wall Street Journal Magazine and pasta [ppl r weerd]
  • Circ desk wants to know why someone from a small library to our west has something checked out and due 3/2/2013 (and the patron wanted to renew it thinking it was due nowish)...no clue
  • Patron is assigned to a computer...which one? [#23...over there]
  • Map-puzzle woman is done for the day
  • Too-old-to-be-giggly women keep causing me to stare at them (in their late 20s)

2:00
  • "What's the number I need to use a computer?" [she knows her password...the number is her card #...she's not overly endowed with brain cells]
  • Pay to print
  • I try to help Librarian C with the dingbat looking for "Irish Gaelic" for someone who is not all that brilliant
  • Pay to print
  • Fax and "can I borrow your stapler?" [....sigh]
  • "Do you have cookbooks?" [yeah...specifically...?] Desserts [off we go to 641.83]
  • Printing issues
  • Werewolf-woman sent a letter asking for help tracing her Attila-Magyar ancestors...random...weird...blah blah, so we work on that for awhile

3:00

2 comments:

  1. "Too-old-to-be-giggly women" reminded me of a couple of people I know well....

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  2. Yes, but the ones you're thinking of are NEVER annoying to others, are they?? :-)

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